El Salvador recorded its lowest homicide tally since tracking began, with government officials announcing 82 murders in 2025, a sharp drop from the previous...

Latin America

Panama’s Noriega Sets Precedent for U.S. Capture of Maduro in Venezuela

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The recent U.S. military operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro echoes a chapter from Latin American history: the 1989...

Latin America

Maduro’s Cult of Personality and Repression Defined Venezuela’s Lost Decade

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Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, who has been seized by US special forces after more than a decade in power, ruled with an iron fist while...

Latin America

Costa Rica Watches U.S. Capture of Maduro as Regional Concerns Grow

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The United States carried out airstrikes on Venezuelan military sites early this morning, leading to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife,...

Latin America

United States Launches Strikes on Caracas, Captures Venezuelan President Maduro

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United States forces bombed several sites in Caracas early this morning, leading to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, according to an announcement...

Latin America

Panama’s President Says Crisis with the U.S. Over the Canal Has Ended

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Panama’s president, José Raúl Mulino, said on Friday that the crisis with the United States is over, after Donald Trump threatened in 2025 to...

Latin America

Panama Reports Rising Criminal Pressure as Cocaine Flow Surges

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Panama ruled out on Wednesday that the Gulf Clan, Colombia’s largest drug-trafficking cartel, maintains a permanent presence in its border areas, though it reported...

Honduras

Honduras’ President-Elect Faces Challenges With Thin Congressional Backing

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Nasry Asfura, Honduras' president-elect and a key ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, steps into office with limited support in Congress, a setup that...

Latin America